CLAPHAM COMMON WEST SIDE, SW4 9AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 9AL

CLAPHAM COMMON WEST SIDE, SW4 9AL, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.69 per 1,000 population. This SW4 9AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW4 postcode area, which has experienced 538 crimes and a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW4 9AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 9AL, encompassing approximately 885 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 9AL area, explore the SW4 9AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

SW4 9AL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Clapham South with total crimes: 13
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6
  • Bellamy Street with total crimes: 6

CLAPHAM COMMON WEST SIDE, SW4 9AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1258.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1013.54-23.08%
Vehicle crime911.29125.00%
Theft from the person410.16300.00%
Burglary44.510.00%
Public order34.510.00%
Other theft33.39-25.00%
Drugs23.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Shoplifting12.26-50.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1337.250.00%
Vehicle crime414.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.51100.00%
Other theft44.510.00%
Public order34.510.00%
Shoplifting23.390.00%
Drugs22.260.00%
Theft from the person12.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person24.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.26100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.77-20.00%
Theft from the person14.51-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime946.280.00%
Shoplifting610.160.00%
Theft from the person66.77200.00%
Other theft56.77400.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.640.00%
Robbery33.39200.00%
Burglary23.390.00%
Other crime22.260.00%
Public order22.260.00%
Bicycle theft22.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.260.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person25.64100.00%
Bicycle theft12.26-50.00%
Other theft11.13-80.00%
Robbery11.13-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1068.85900.00%
Violence and sexual offences811.29-20.00%
Burglary79.03600.00%
Vehicle crime67.90-50.00%
Shoplifting66.77200.00%
Public order56.7766.67%
Other theft55.64-50.00%
Robbery55.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.64200.00%
Drugs23.390.00%
Bicycle theft22.260.00%
Other crime12.260.00%
Theft from the person11.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1253.0533.33%
Other theft1013.5466.67%
Violence and sexual offences1011.2925.00%
Public order311.290.00%
Robbery33.3950.00%
Shoplifting23.39100.00%
Drugs22.260.00%
Theft from the person22.26-33.33%
Burglary12.26-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-85.71%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime954.1812.50%
Violence and sexual offences810.1614.29%
Criminal damage and arson79.0375.00%
Burglary67.90500.00%
Other theft66.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.7725.00%
Theft from the person35.6450.00%
Robbery23.39100.00%
Shoplifting12.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.13-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft949.66200.00%
Vehicle crime810.16-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.0316.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.51-71.43%
Bicycle theft34.510.00%
Public order33.39200.00%
Shoplifting23.39100.00%
Theft from the person22.26-60.00%
Robbery12.26-50.00%
Burglary11.13-90.91%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1467.720.00%
Burglary1115.800.00%
Vehicle crime1012.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences611.290.00%
Theft from the person56.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.640.00%
Other theft33.390.00%
Bicycle theft33.390.00%
Robbery23.390.00%
Shoplifting12.260.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Other crime11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 20241
January 202410
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20249
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 202311

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 9AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clapham South
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Park/Open Space
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bellamy Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Balham Hill
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Walsingham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sumburgh Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Grove Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Thurleigh Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightingale Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Ballingdon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Broxash Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Baldwin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Thurleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Clavering Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alderbrook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Clarence Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Malwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Blandfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hillgate Place
    Total1
    Burglary1